OCTOBER 1, 2026 Acalanes JV traveled to Northgate for their second matchup against the Broncos and came away with a hard-fought 7-5 win over 12 lines. It was a competitive day of tennis filled with effort, teamwork, and great sportsmanship as the Lady Dons battled through close matches and important moments. In singles, Ela began strong at Line 1 and…
The Dons solid season and march towards the playoffs continued this week with two road games. First up was the Ygnacio Valley Wolves at their beautiful home field with stunning vistas of Mount Diablo in the background. Highlights for the game included two touchdowns by junior tailback Isabelle Agnost, one rushing and one receiving. Star receiver Ines Coyne added an…
The weather was unseasonably hot as the Las Lomas Knights made there way onto the pool deck on Wednesday. Our Dons were ready to defend their pool as the ball dropped to start the game. Las Lomas won the sprint, but Acalanes regained control of the ball and got it to Finley Graff who found the back of the cage…
The JV Flag Football Dons hit the road this week, rolling into Ygnacio Valley and Clayton Valley — and rolling out with two strong wins powered by lockdown defense and big‑play offense. Monday at Ygnacio Valley The Dons opened on defense and immediately set the tone. Dheliya Guiro, Maria Sakaguti, Daphne Hwang, and Amber Qin shut down YV’s first drive…
On Thursday, the Varsity Girls Tennis team returned home to take on Northgate High School in a rematch. The girls played better this time but lost 8-1 again, with the lone victory coming at Line 3 doubles with Delphine Fisher and Alessa Smith. Both XO doubles lines also won. On the singles side, Audrey Tseng lost 6-1, 6-1 at Line…
The Girls Varsity Golf Team continued league play last week at Rossmoor Golf Club against Las Lomas. Acalanes edged out Las Lomas 269 to 273 to put up its first win of the season. Senior Miracle Gu led the scoring with a 49 and Sophomore Cameron Koch and Freshman Nana Chunithipaisan both putting up solid 50’s. Senior Reagan Holmes, Junior CiCi Ning and Freshman Ella…
The Acalanes Women’s Water Polo team headed to Davis the second annual Heather Carr Invitational tournament. Last year, the girls went 4-0 and were hoping to do the same this year. Acalanes vs. Rio Americano The last time the Dons met the Rio Americano Raiders, the whole school was cheering the team on at the Acalanes Invitational. The Davis crowd…
On Tuesday, the Girls Varsity Tennis headed to Walnut Creek to take on the Las Lomas Knights. On the singles side, Audrey Tseng lost 7-6, 6-1 at Line 1, Liza Sokolova won 6-1, 6-0 at Line 2, Addi McBride won 6-4, 6-2 at Line 3, Louie Kubas won 6-2, 6-3 at Line 4, Jasmine Taylor won 6-1, 6-0 at Line…
Acalanes’ JV squad rolled into Berean Christian and delivered a highlight‑packed performance—six touchdowns by six different players, three interceptions by three different defenders, and nonstop energy from whistle to whistle. Berean Christian opened with the ball, but the Dons’ defense immediately set the tone. Norah Taylor built a three‑play wall, stacking a block, a flag pull, and another block to…
SEPTEMBER 24 The Lady Dons faced their toughest opponent of the season so far, taking on Miramonte on their home courts. It was a competitive match against an experienced and consistent team, and the Acalanes players showed great sportsmanship, effort, and determination throughout the day. In doubles, Avery Marshall and Brooke Lewis earned a strong 8-3 win at Line 1.…